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# USA 50-State Swim Challenge

As if the 1,000 Pools Challenge wasn't ambitious enough, I've upped the stakes with a side quest: swimming in at least one pool in every one of the 50 US states!

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[![Alabama](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=1280,h=960,f=webp,q=65,fit=cover/pool/77/prohealth-fitness-center-mobile-alabama-square.jpg)<h2>Alabama</h2>The weather's hot and humid, but Alabama's pools are refreshingly cool spots to dive in!Alabama lap swim pools→](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/lists/alabama-pools)

[![California](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=1280,h=960,f=webp,q=65,fit=cover/pool/19/los-banos-del-mar-pool-square.jpg)<h2>California</h2>California is famous for its beaches, but the state has plenty of pools worth exploring too!California lap-swim pools→](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/lists/california-pools)

[![Delaware](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=1280,h=960,f=webp,q=65,fit=cover/pool/57/brandywine-ymca-delaware-usa_square.jpg)<h2>Delaware</h2>It may be small, but Delaware still has pools worth diving into!Delaware lap swim pools→](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/lists/delaware-pools)

[![Florida](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=1280,h=960,f=webp,q=65,fit=cover/pool/103/fort-lauderdale-aquatic-complex-training-pool-square.jpg)<h2>Florida</h2>Florida's heat can be intense, so it's a good job there are plenty of pools to choose from!Florida lap swim pools→](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/lists/florida-pools)

[![Hawaii](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=1280,h=960,f=webp,q=65,fit=cover/pool/22/kawamoto-swim-stadium-square.jpg)<h2>Hawaii</h2>The ocean gets all the attention, but Hawaii's pools are well worth a dip too!Hawaii lap swim pools→](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/lists/hawaii-pools)

[![Illinois](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=1280,h=960,f=webp,q=65,fit=cover/pool/62/intercontinental-chicago-square.jpg)<h2>Illinois</h2>Illinois might be far from the coast, but there's no shortage of inviting pools to swim in!Illinois lap swim pools→](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/lists/illinois-pools)

[![Louisiana](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=1280,h=960,f=webp,q=65,fit=cover/pool/76/uno-aquatic-center-square.jpg)<h2>Louisiana</h2>Louisiana brings the heat—and thankfully, some great pools to escape it!Louisiana lap swim pools→](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/lists/louisiana-pools)

[![Mississippi](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=1280,h=960,f=webp,q=65,fit=cover/pool/78/mississippi-gulf-coast-ymca-blossman-family-branch-square.jpg)<h2>Mississippi</h2>Mississippi might be known for the river, but its swimming pools are worth exploring too!Mississippi lap swim pools→](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/lists/mississippi-pools)

[![Nevada](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=1280,h=960,f=webp,q=65,fit=cover/pool/53/boulder-city-pool-square.jpg)<h2>Nevada</h2>Las Vegas might be famous for casinos, but its swimming pools are an even better bet!Nevada lap-swim pools→](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/lists/nevada-pools)

[![New York](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=1280,h=960,f=webp,q=65,fit=cover/pool/1/chelsea-piers-square.jpg)<h2>New York</h2>New York State, more than just the city - there are great swimming pools here too!New York lap swim pools→](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/lists/new-york-pools)

[![Oregon](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=1280,h=960,f=webp,q=65,fit=cover/pool/167/mingus-park-pool-coos-bay-wide-view.jpg)<h2>Oregon</h2>Oregon may be known for the great outdoors, but its swimming pools are hidden gems worth exploring!Oregon lap-swim pools→](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/lists/oregon-pools)

[![Pennsylvania](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=1280,h=960,f=webp,q=65,fit=cover/pool/5/sheerr-pool-university-of-pennsylvania-panoramic.jpg)<h2>Pennsylvania</h2>Pennsylvania might not shout swimming, but its pools are definitely worth diving into!Pennsylvania lap swim pools→](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/lists/pennsylvania-pools)

[![Texas](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=1280,h=960,f=webp,q=65,fit=cover/pool/87/bachman-indoor-pool-square.jpg)<h2>Texas</h2>Texas summers are scorching, so good thing there are plenty of pools to jump into!Texas lap swim pools→](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/lists/texas-pools)

[![Washington](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/cdn-cgi/image/w=1280,h=960,f=webp,q=65,fit=cover/pool/123/wivey-pool-square.jpg)<h2>Washington</h2>Washington might have a rainy reputation, but its swimming pools are brighter than you'd think!Washington lap-swim pools→](https://havegoggleswilltravel.com/lists/washington-pools)

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